Tag: economy
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PCA economist upbeat about first half of 2023
Read More →: PCA economist upbeat about first half of 2023The Portland Cement Association’s (PCA) chief economist expects the U.S. economy in the first six months of the year to be stronger…
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ABC: Construction backlog steady, confidence up in August
Read More →: ABC: Construction backlog steady, confidence up in AugustThe Associated Builders & Contractors’ (ABC) Construction Backlog Indicator saw no change in August, while the Construction Confidence Index grew.
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Dodge Momentum Index increases in July 2022
Read More →: Dodge Momentum Index increases in July 2022The Dodge Momentum Index grew 2.9 percent in July, with commercial planning gaining 5.5 percent while institutional planning fell 2 percent in…
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ABC: Economy, nonresidential construction dip further
Read More →: ABC: Economy, nonresidential construction dip furtherThe Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) reports that the U.S. economy contracted in the second quarter. Also, nonresidential spending is down in…
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ABC: Construction backlog, confidence down in June
Read More →: ABC: Construction backlog, confidence down in JuneThe Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) says both its Construction Backlog Indicator and Construction Confidence Index dipped last month.
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ABC: Construction backlogs up, confidence down among contractors in April
Read More →: ABC: Construction backlogs up, confidence down among contractors in AprilThe Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) say its Construction Backlog Indicator was up in April while its Construction Confidence Index dipped.
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AGC: 16 states added construction jobs in last 20 months
Read More →: AGC: 16 states added construction jobs in last 20 monthsLess than half of the states in the U.S. have seen construction job growth since February 2020, with Utah seeing the biggest…
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Dodge Construction Network projects moderate 2022 growth
Read More →: Dodge Construction Network projects moderate 2022 growthAfter another year in the pandemic, economists discuss COVID’s impact on the construction industry during Dodge Construction Network’s 2022 outlook event.